Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If your SMTP server is listed in a DNSBL which I told db.debian.org > to use for my debian.org email and you try to send me a message, > then master will say "I don't accept this message" to your SMTP > server, and your SMTP server, in turn, will send you the usual > mailer-daemon message saying "Undelivered Mail Returned to Sender".
This sounds much better. I was just thinking of occasional emails I get saying: "Your email sent to <address I have never known of before> was classified as spam. ..." > > I was comparing the previous scenario with the current one. The risk > of missing an email because of it being lost inside a very big spam > folder is now very low. This is one of the reasons rejecting a lot of > email at SMTP time and filtering the rest (what we can do now) is > usually better than not rejecting anything at all and trying to "filter" > everything afterwards. I agree. Matthias -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]